
Ford Mustang Hardtop
1964 to 1973 · Hardtop · 121,538 built
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- Median · 12 mo
- $20,750
- Sales · 12 mo
- 42
- Original MSRP
- $2,368Up 563% since new
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Every 1964 to 1973 Mustang
| Hardtop1964 to 1973 | Boss 3511971 | 428 Super Cobra Jet1969 to 1970 | Boss 3021969 to 1970 | Boss 4291969 to 1970 | Mach 11969 to 1973 | 428 Cobra Jet1968 to 1970 | California Special1968 | Shelby GT500 Convertible1968 to 1969 | GT Convertible1965 to 1969 | GT Fastback1965 to 1969 | Base Convertible1964 to 1973 | Fastback1964 to 1973 | GT1964 to 1973 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shifty Estimate | $15,700 | $62,000 | $131,000Low confidence | $77,200 | $419,400 | $66,700 | $99,800 | $33,800 | $126,500Low confidence | $48,300 | $74,600 | $30,100 | $71,400 | $26,100 |
| Sold median | $20,75042 sales | $59,0005 sales | $131,0003 sales | $76,00011 sales | $410,0007 sales | $59,70060 sales | $95,7508 sales | $34,7508 sales | $132,0004 sales | $47,00015 sales | $72,52816 sales | $27,50036 sales | $66,000153 sales | $30,000303 sales |
| 12-month move | Down 10.0% | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Down 4.4% | Up 16.8% | Up 32.7% | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Up 5.6% | Too few sales to call | Up 7.8% | Up 9.6% | Up 1.9% |
| For sale | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Specifications
- Engine
- V8, 4.3L
- Power
- 164 hp
- Torque
- 258 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 8.2 s
- Top speed
- 116 mph
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Production
- 121,538 built
- Original MSRP
- $2,368
- Designer
- Donald N. Frey
Common questions
How much does a Ford Mustang Hardtop cost?
A 1964 Ford Mustang Hardtop cost $2,368 new. Over the past 12 months, 42 have sold publicly at a median of $20,750. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $15,700. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $10,075 to $28,364, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1964 Ford Mustang Hardtop worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $15,700, down 10.0% over the past 12 months. That sits below the $20,750 median of actual sales because the estimate weights the most recent results most heavily, and recent sales have come in under the longer-run median. Confidence is high: 42 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
Is a Ford Mustang Hardtop a good investment?
It has appreciated 563% against its $2,368 list price. Values are down 10.0% over the past 12 months. Only 121,538 were built. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $4,000 to $220,000, and mileage explains most of that.
How many Ford Mustang Hardtop have sold?
Shifty has 59 public sales of the Ford Mustang Hardtop on file. The earliest was on Oct 29, 2024.
What has a Ford Mustang Hardtop sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $22,501Oct 13, 2026Arcadian Blue · 32,844 mi
- $10,250Oct 8, 2026Wimbledon White · 60,586 mi
- $6,250Sep 22, 2026Wimbledon White · 30,000 mi
About the 1964 Ford Mustang Hardtop
The original Mustang hardtop launched the pony car revolution and remains the most collectible of Ford's early muscle cars. Introduced in April 1964 as a '64½ model, it combined European-inspired styling with American V8 power at an accessible price point. Early cars featured the legendary 289 Hi-Po V8, while 1968 brought the thunderous 390 and later the Boss 302 and 429. The first-generation run through 1973 encompasses the most desirable variants, from pristine six-cylinder cruisers to fire-breathing Cobra Jets. Production peaked at over 600,000 units in 1966, but survivor rates vary dramatically by year and engine. Pre-1969 cars command premium prices, especially fastbacks and convertibles, though clean hardtops with original drivetrains are increasingly sought after. The Mustang's cultural impact, from Bullitt to countless films, ensures strong collector interest across all price points.
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